Location:
The Gate, Newgate Street. Metro - Monument
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Open:
Daily from 11am until 1am.
Telephone 0191 2602233 Fax 0191 2602244
 

Newcastle’s biggest student bar located in The Gate complex is spread over two different floors. The ground floor’s main attraction is it's huge, colourful and loud horseshoe bar and entertaining podium for its “All Star” dancers and B boys. Players has a large glass fronted exterior to emphasize its open plan and cramp free atmosphere.

The décor is a modern, trendy and young design with a non slip floor down stairs and a wooden floor throughout on the second floor. Along with two podiums, a dance floor and the “Players Lounge”, which can be hired out free of charge from Sunday to Thursday.

Players has a vast array of credible Dj’s playing a diverse range of music from indie, rnb dance cutting edge and classics

All FA Cup football matches are televised on the largest screen in Newcastle which is situated on the wall behind the horseshoe bar. On match days Players has pre and post match entertainment and therefore it attracts a large sport crowd as well as a large student crowd on weeknights. There are also several widescreen TVs situated throughout the venue showing premiership football and other sporting events with drinks offers for every televised match. The bar attract a wide range of clientele, and caters for every individual need.

Disabled access in the venue is very good, with a disabled toilet at the rear on the ground floor. Toilets are small and well maintained.

Check out the bars own web site at www.playersbars.com



Price: Moderate.

Live Sports: shown here on one of the largest screens in Newcastle.